Construction Materials Engineering Technicians – Hiring Event
About The Position
As a full-time Construction Materials Engineering Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring construction projects, from local eateries to major sports venues, are built with quality and safety at the forefront. Whether you're new to the field or bring years of expertise, you'll receive hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance. Seasoned professionals can take on leadership roles, guiding projects and mentoring colleagues. This role involves performing field and laboratory testing on construction materials like concrete, asphalt, soil, and aggregates, collecting and preparing samples for analysis, interpreting test results and preparing detailed reports, and working closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure all work meets specifications and safety guidelines. You will also experience shifting work hours based on project demands and weather, including early mornings, some Saturdays, and overtime (paid at time and a half). Occasional travel to support other offices is covered with per diem and lodging.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate Technician/Technician I: 0-2 years relevant experience
- Technician II: 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degree
- Technician III: 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degree
- Technician IV: 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
- Basic math proficiency, including an understanding of measurements and units of weight.
- The understanding of a fluctuating schedule and interest in occasional travel.
- Willing and able to perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provided Personal Protective Equipment.
- Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.
- Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a related field preferred for advanced levels.
- Prior leadership or mentoring experience is a plus.
- Active Industry certifications such as: American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician, and/or International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector.
- ICC Reinforced Concrete and ICC Masonry are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performing field and laboratory testing on construction materials like concrete, asphalt, soil, and aggregates.
- Collecting and preparing samples for analysis.
- Interpreting test results and preparing detailed reports.
- Working closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure all work meets specifications and safety guidelines.
- Working the majority of the time outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods.
- Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment).
- Working outside of normal business hours when necessary.
Benefits
- Employee Ownership (100% employee-owned company, ESOP)
- Career Growth (mentorship, training, leadership opportunities)
- Supportive Culture
- Flexibility (work-life balance)
- Community Impact
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
- Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
- Employee Recognition Program
- Credential Incentive Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
- $2,000 Referral Bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
